Bullish trend grips PSX as it closes after gaining 440 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed another bullish trend as benchmark Karachi 100 Index closed at 1, 36, 379 after gaining 440 points on Wednesday....
Toll climbs to 29 as heavy rains wreak havoc in Punjab, 90 sustain injuries in roof collapse and mishaps
Lahore: Torrential rains started on Wednesday morning have wreaked havoc in Punjab as 29 people were killed in different incidents of roof collapse and other...
ICC releases latest test rankings as Saud Shakeel, Saim Ayub improve their spots
DUBAI: Pakistan batters Saud Shakeel and Saim Ayub have made notable progress in the latest ICC Test Player Rankings, while a new number one batter...
PM welcomes UK Air Safety Board’s decision to lift ban on Pakistani flights
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday welcomed the UK Air Safety Board’s decision to lift the ban on Pakistani flights, saying that the “positive...
Removal of Pakistan’s name from the British Air Safety List (ASL) is an important milestone: Khawaja Asif
Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif who also has portfolio of aviation ministry, has described the removal of Pakistan’s name from the British Air Safety List...
PM says performance of ministries to be evaluated every two months
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the performance of ministries will be evaluated every two months. Chairing a meeting of federal cabinet in...
PSX achieves another milestone after crossing 1,36,370 mark gaining 437 points
Karachi: The bourse which turned bearish at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) yesterday returned with bullish one on Wednesday as benchmark Karachi 100 Index achieved...
Opening ceremony of 2nd Television Festival of SCO Countries held in China
Xi’an/China: The opening ceremony of the 2nd Television Festival of Shanghai Cooperation Organization Countries was held in Xi’an City of China today. Federal Secretary Information...
UK lifts ban on Pakistani airlines, removes Pakistan from Air Safety List
London: The United Kingdom has removed Pakistan from its air safety list, effectively lifting restrictions on Pakistani airlines, the British High Commission announced on Tuesday....
Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day being observed today
Web Desk: Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day is being observed on Wednesday. The day celebrates the positive achievements of A.I. technology to humanity. Observed annually on...
UN Says 10 children lose their legs daily in Gaza
Gaza: The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has said that “10 children per day lose one or both of their legs,” in Gaza. In total,...
Torrential rains play havoc in Punjab as 9 more die, 92 injured in rain-related incidents
LAHORE: As many as nine people lost their lives and 92 others were injured in rain-related incidents in different areas of Punjab during the last...
Dar calls on his Chinese counterpart on sidelines of SCO meeting
Tanjin: Pakistan and China have reiterated their firm commitment to further strengthen bilateral cooperation to promote regional peace, stability and development. The resolve was expressed...
Punjab introduces online access to property records through PULSE initiative
LAHORE: In a significant move towards digital land management, the Punjab government has launched a system allowing residents to access and download property records online...
Dr. Yasmin Rashid Hospitalized After Deteriorating Health in Custody
LAHORE: Senior PTI leader Dr. Yasmin Rashid was admitted to Services Hospital on Tuesday following a sudden decline in her health while in detention. Her...
Risk of wasted wheat in Sindh government warehouses
KARACHI: More than ten million bags of wheat stored in Sindh government warehouses may go to waste. Just in Karachi , there are stockpiles of...
Petroleum Product Prices Increased
ISLAMABAD:The government has announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products. A notification regarding the price hike has also been issued by the Ministry...
Reham Khan launches Pakistan Republic Party
KARACHI: Imran Khan’s ex-wife says entire country is her constituency and her fight is national Reham Khan, the former wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder...
Zardari, Shehbaz hold consultative meeting on Political, security and economic issues
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid a meeting visit to President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday, where they discussed pressing matters concerning the country’s...
ECP grants additional reserved seats to PML-N in KP assembly
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finalized its decision concerning the allocation of reserved seats in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly, granting the...
SHC denies urgent hearing request on Ajrak Number Plate enforcement in Karachi
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has rejected an urgent plea challenging the provincial government’s implementation of the new Ajrak-themed vehicle number plates, including for...
Cameroon’s President announces run for eighth Presidential term
WEB DESK: Cameroon’s longstanding leader, President Paul Biya, aged 92, has officially declared his intention to run for an eighth presidential term in the upcoming...
Cricket making historic return at 2028 olympics with confirmed match schedule
WEB DESK: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the return of cricket to the Olympic program at the 2028 Games, with matches scheduled to...
IAF’s devastating decade: over 100 aircraft, 70 pilots lost in crashes
WEB DESK: The Indian Air Force has lost more than 100 aircraft and 70 pilots in last decade, just in 2025 India lost five aircraft....
IHC orders govt to establish commission for blasphemy investigation
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court has directed the government to establish a commission to investigate blasphemy cases During a hearing on petitions seeking the formation of...
Indonesia aims to bolster defense, strategic Partnerships with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to deepening bilateral relations across multiple domains—including economic, strategic, commercial, and defense sectors. During a meeting with...
Investigators acquire mobile phone data of actress-model Humaira Asghar
Karachi: An investigation into the death of actress,model Humaira Ashgar is continued as the police acquired data of her mobile phone numbers. According to the...
PM for providing world-class education, at Daanish University, schools
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the relevant authorities to make significant investment in digital and modern classrooms in Daanish Schools and Daanish...
Speedy car collides with wall of nullah after returning from picnic at Hawks Bay, killing four, injuring four others
Karachi: A speedy vehicle collided with a wall of nullah on Maripur road killing four people including two girl children, a woman and a man...
World Youth Skills Day being celebrated Today
Web Desk: World Youth Skills Day is being celebrated on Tuesday. This year’s theme focuses on “Youth empowerment through AI and digital skills”. In 2014,...
Govt considering withdrawing tax exemption on sugar import after IMF raises objection
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised objections on tax exemption on sugar import owing to which the government has started considering withdrawing exemption...
Met dept predicts rains in Karachi from evening of July 18
Karachi: Meteorological Department has predicted rains in Karachi starting from evening of July 18. Monsoon spell is on peak all across the country as heavy...
ECP disqualifies MNA Jamshed Dasti over his fake education degrees
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday disqualified member of National Assembly (MNA) Jamshed Dasti as his education degree found to be fake....
Finance Minister to lead talks with business community over FBR powers today
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance ,Muhammad Aurangzeb, Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will participate in a vital talks...
Stomach diseases spread in Karachi owing to searing heat
KARACHI: A fresh outbreak of gastrointestinal diseases has gripped the city, as public and private hospitals report a daily influx of patients suffering from vomiting,...
Monsoon showers wreak havoc as 15 more dead in Punjab, KP
LAHORE/PESHAWAR: The ongoing monsoon fury, thunderstorms, flash floods and high-velocity winds left at least nine people dead and 62 injured in Punjab alone, while six...
ACC meeting to be held in Dhaka as scheduled :BCB president
DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam on Tuesday dismissed speculation regarding a change in venue for the upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Annual...
KP traders extend support to countrywide Shutter-down strike on July 19 against new taxes
PESHAWAR: Business community has announced full support to a call for a countrywide shutter-down strike on July 19 against the imposition of “massive” new taxes...
Former Israeil prime minister declares Palestinians killing as ethnic cleansing, war crimes
Tel Aviv: The killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces in Gaza amounts to ethnic cleansing and war crime, a former prime minister of the Jewish...
Naqvi calls on Iranian President Pezeshkian
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said his country attaches great importance to its relations with Pakistan. Talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who called...
DPM represents Pakistan at joint call of SCO FMs on President Xi
Beijing: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar represented Pakistan at the joint call of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States...
PSX continues bullish streak, crosses historic 137,000 mark in morning session
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange continued its record-breaking rally on Tuesday as improved economic outlook and aggressive buying by local funds. The benchmark KSE-100 Index...
Pakistani rupee experienced slight depreciation against dollar in Interbank
KARACHI: The United State Dollar value increased by 26 paisa in the Interbank and traded at PKR.284.72 According to the currency market dealer, the rate...
Govt, Sugar Industry Reach Deal ‘Sugar Price set at 165 rupees per kilogram’
ISLAMABAD: An agreement has been reached between the government and the sugar industry, decided to fix sugar price at the rate of 165 per kg...
JUI Chief emphasises maintaining moderate relations with PTI despite ongoing conflict
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has stated that they are not ending their differences with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), but they wish to...
Over 110 monsoon-related fatalities in Pakistan since late June
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts another round of heavy rainfall across central and northern regions from July 15 to 17. Since the arrival...
CJP Yahya Afridi leads key meeting to strengthen Judicial services in Underdeveloped regions
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi presided over a significant meeting at the Supreme Court’s Quetta Registry, emphasizing the importance of enhancing institutional...
Govt, Media, Citizens must jointly tackle fake news: Seminar Organized by FPCCI, PDMF
Karachi: Islam provided the criteria for truth and verification 1,400 years ago by stating that any claim contradicting the Quran is not acceptable, said Syeda...
Maryam Nawaz Launches PERA to Combat Inflation and Encroachments
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Monday announced the launch of the newly formed Punjab Enforcement Regulatory Authority (PERA), asserting that it will...
Fuel prices expected to increase in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal government has decided to increase the prices of fuel during the upcoming review. Preliminary calculations, based on recent shifts in international oil markets,...